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Licorice reduces serum testosterone in healthy women. – Cost Effective Supplements

Licorice reduces serum testosterone in healthy women.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15579328


Conclusion of this study

Licorice can reduce serum testosterone probably due to the block of 17-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and 17-20 lyase. Licorice could be considered an adjuvant therapy of hirsutism and polycystic ovary syndrome.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Licorice

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Heart health


Moderately Negative
Licorice

Overall health


Slightly Negative
Licorice

Testosterone


Slightly Negative
Licorice


Body systems related to this study


Cardiovascular System

Endocrine System
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